Kheenwasar - Churu
Kheenwasar is a village situated in the Churu tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Churu, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kheenwasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheenwasar is 070480. The village covers a total geographical area of 2709.49 hectares and falls under the 331001 pincode. Churu is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kheenwasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheenwasar
As per Census 2011, Kheenwasar village has a total population of 3,833 people, consisting of 1,977 males and 1,856 females. The village has 687 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 519 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,264 literate and 1,569 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheenwasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,833 | 1,977 | 1,856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 519 | 284 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,100 | 565 | 535 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 26 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 2,264 | 1,347 | 917 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,569 | 630 | 939 |
Nearby Villages of Kheenwasar
Kheenwasar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jori Patta Charnan | North | 3.50 km |
| Kanrwasi | West | 3.86 km |
| Narsipura | East | 4.02 km |
| Chandelnagar | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Chalkoi Beekan | East | 4.69 km |
| Bhairoosar | South-East | 5.70 km |
| Jori Patta Lohsana | North | 5.85 km |
| Chalkoi Gusainyan | North-East | 5.85 km |
| Chalkoi Baneerotan | East | 6.08 km |
| Kotwad Nathotan | West | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheenwasar
Kheenwasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aslu, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churu to Kheenwasar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheenwasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheenwasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kheenwasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheenwasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kheenwasar
Where is Kheenwasar located?
Kheenwasar village is located in Churu Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheenwasar?
Kheenwasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kheenwasar?
The pincode of Kheenwasar is 331001.
What is the population of Kheenwasar?
Kheenwasar has a total population of 3,833, including 1,977 males and 1,856 females.
How many households are there in Kheenwasar?
There are 687 households in Kheenwasar.
What is the literacy rate in Kheenwasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheenwasar is 59.07%. Male literacy is 68.13% and female literacy is 49.41%.